| Birth: | Jun. 3, 1926, Canada | | Death: | Aug. 22, 1991 South Salem Westchester County New York, USA |  Actress. Appeared in motion pictures and in the theatre. Born in Canada, raised in United States since the age of 13, she studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. She played in a few movies in the cinema and she is best remembered for her work on TV series "Anne of Green Gables" as Marilla, and as Candice Bergen's mother in TV sitcom "Murphy Brown" which earned her two Emmy Awards, last of these, two days before her death. She was married to actor George C. Scott and her son is actor Campbell Scott.
Search Amazon for Colleen Dewhurst | | | Burial: Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend. | Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni Record added: Jul 15, 2002
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I miss your wonderful acting, and your voice. God bless and rest in peace. -
Douglas White
Added: Feb. 3, 2010 |
A Great actress and fondly remembered especially in the 70,s films like Mc Q with John Wayne !RiP -
Tony Steventon
Added: Jan. 17, 2010 |
A TERRIFIC ACTOR. REST IN PEACE. -Anonymous Added: Jan. 12, 2010 |
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